South Africa Cricket Team: News

20 Sep 2024

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmanullah Gurbaz slams his 7th ODI ton, surpasses 1,500 runs

Afghanistan batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz let his bat do the talking in the 2nd ODI versus South Africa being held at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.

1st ODI, Fazalhaq Farooqi claims four-fer vs South Africa: Stats

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi was the pick of the bowlers for his side against South Africa in the first ODI at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Wednesday.

18 Sep 2024

Aiden Markram

Temba Bavuma to miss 1st ODI against Afghanistan: Here's why

South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma will not be participating in the first One-Day International (ODI) against Afghanistan on September 18 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

13 Sep 2024

Paul Stirling

Ireland drop  Andrew Balbirnie for South Africa T20Is: Details 

Ireland have dropped Andrew Balbirnie, their second-highest T20I run-scorer, from the upcoming series against South Africa.

Hashmatullah to lead Afghanistan in SA ODIs; Rashid Khan returns

Afghanistan have unveiled a 17-member team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa.

10 Sep 2024

Quinton de Kock

Will Quinton de Kock play for South Africa again? 

South Africa's white-ball coach, Rob Walter, has expressed uncertainty regarding Quinton de Kock's future in T20 Internationals.

09 Sep 2024

ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa announce squads for white-ball series against Afghanistan, Ireland

South Africa have announced their squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Afghanistan and Ireland.

06 Sep 2024

Keshav Maharaj

CSA Annual Awards: Laura Wolvaardt, Marco Jansen bag top honors

Laura Wolvaardt, the captain of South Africa's women's cricket team, emerged as the star at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Annual Awards.

05 Sep 2024

Cricket News

Decoding teams with the highest powerplay totals in T20Is

Australia smashed the highest powerplay score in T20Is, attaing the record against Scotland in the first match of their 2024 tour.

West Indies' Romario Shepherd records his second-best T20I bowling figures 

West Indies sealed the three-match series with a 30-run victory over South Africa in the 2nd T20I at the Brian Lara Stadium.

26 Aug 2024

Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram vows improvement after T20I series defeat against WI

South Africa's T20I skipper Aiden Markram has pledged to identify and address areas of weakness in the team's performance, following two consecutive defeats against the West Indies.

26 Aug 2024

Rovman Powell

2nd T20I: All-round West Indies seal series against SA

The West Indies cricket team sealed the three-match series with a 30-run victory over South Africa in the second T20I.

24 Aug 2024

Nicholas Pooran

Pooran's fiery 65* leads WI to victory over SA

Nicholas Pooran's explosive batting performance led the West Indies to a seven-wicket triumph over South Africa in the opening T20I at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy Stadium on Friday

24 Aug 2024

Nicholas Pooran

1st T20I: Pooran, Hope guide WI to victory over SA

The West Indies cricket team secured a seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the first T20I at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba.

22 Aug 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Tristan Stubbs reflects on SA's defeat in T20 WC final 

Tristan Stubbs, a rising star in international cricket, has attributed his recent success to a change in mindset.

21 Aug 2024

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: West Indies pacer Jayden Seales gains big

West Indies pacer Jayden Seales jumped 13 places to be be placed 13th in the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.

21 Aug 2024

Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram reflects on SA's defeat in T20 WC final

Aiden Markram, the captain of South Africa T20I cricket team, has opened up on his team's narrow defeat in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup final.

T20 World Cup: ICC rates New York, Tarouba pitches 'unsatisfactory'

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has given an "unsatisfactory" rating to the pitches used during the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup, for the initial two matches at Nassau County Stadium in New York.

19 Aug 2024

Andre Russell

Prominent West Indies stars to miss T20Is against South Africa

West Indies have announced their squad for the upcoming three-T20I series against South Africa at home, starting on August 23.

WI bowlers with six-fers versus SA in home Tests

West Indies seamer Jayden Seales decimated the South African batting line-up with a six-wicket haul in the 2nd Test at Providence Stadium in Guyana

Jayden Seales: Decoding his crunch bowling stats in Tests

Albeit in a losing cause, West Indies pacer Jayden Seales produced a fine bowling display against South Africa in the 2nd Test match at Providence Stadium in Guyana.

18 Aug 2024

Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada decimates WI with three-fer in 2nd Test: Stats

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada put up a brilliant show in the recently concluded second Test versus West Indies at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.

18 Aug 2024

Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj becomes SA's most successful spinner in Tests

South Africa beat West Indies by 40 runs in a hard-fought second Test in Guyana to register a 1-0 series win.

WTC standings: SA advance to fifth, WI continue at bottom

South Africa beat West Indies by 40 runs in a hard-fought second Test in Guyana to register a 1-0 series win. Notably, the opening match was a rain-curtailed affair which ended in a draw.

SA beat WI in 2nd Test to claim series 1-0

South Africa have secured their 10th consecutive Test series victory against the West Indies, following a hard-fought win by 40 runs in the second and final game in Guyana.

18 Aug 2024

Kyle Verreynne

South Africa's Kyle Verreynne hammers his 3rd Test half-century: Stats

South Africa's Kyle Verreynne hit a crucial 59-run knock in the ongoing 2nd Test versus West Indies at Providence Stadium, Guyana.

2nd Test: WI pacer Jayden Seales floors SA with 6/61

West Indies pacer Jayden Seales produced a fine bowling display against South Africa in the 2nd Test match at Providence Stadium in Guyana.

16 Aug 2024

Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram completes 2,500 runs in Test cricket: Key stats

South Africa's Aiden Markram has completed 2,500 runs in Test cricket.

16 Aug 2024

Jason Holder

2nd Test: Jason Holder slams unbeaten 54 versus South Africa

West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder scored a valiant 54*-run knock versus South Africa in the ongoing 2nd Test at Providence Stadium, Guyana.

Wiaan Mulder claims 4/32 versus WI in 2nd Test: Stats

South African pacer Wiaan Mulder produced figures worth 4/32 versus West Indies in the 2nd Test being held at Providence Stadium, Guyana.

16 Aug 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik recalls paranormal encounter during 2013 South Africa tour

Dinesh Karthik, a former Indian cricketer, has shared an unsettling experience he had in South Africa back in 2013.

16 Aug 2024

Dinesh Karthik

SA20 2025: Player auction on October 1; squads so far

The buzz around the impending SA20 tournament continues to grow, with pre-signings and retentions locked in for the 2025 season.

WI-SA 2nd Test: Day 1 records 17 wickets; Joseph stars

Day 1 of the 2nd Test between West Indies and South Africa recorded as many as 17 wickets in total.

WI's Shamar Joseph records maiden Test fifer on home soil

West Indies seamer Shamar Joseph decimated the South African batting line-up with a record five-wicket haul in the ongoing 2nd Test.

South Africa name 15-member squad for West Indies T20I series

Cricket South Africa named a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against West Indies.

12 Aug 2024

Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada boasts best Test average against WI: Stats

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada put up a solid show in the recently drawn first Test versus West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad.

WI's Alick Athanaze shines against South Africa: Decoding his profile

West Indies's rising batting sensation Alick Athanaze made a solid 92 in the fourth innings of the recently drawn opening Test against South Africa at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.

12 Aug 2024

Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj becomes first SA spinner to claim this milestone

The first Test between West Indies and South Africa ended in a draw with rain playing spoilsport for the majority of the match held at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.

WTC standings: SA hold seventh spot, WI continue at bottom

The first Test between West Indies and South Africa ended in a draw with rain playing spoilsport for the majority of the match held at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.

West Indies vs South Africa, 1st Test ends in draw

The first Test between West Indies and South Africa ended in a draw with rain playing spoilsport for the majority of the match held at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.